How can anyone buy a used Audi anymore?

[Dave]

6 years with an allroad, and just had the first bill for something other
than annual maintenance - worn suspension linkages and a sticky door
catch.  can't complain about that.

dave
'08 rs6 avant
'04 allroad tdi



On 20/06/12 8:42 AM, "John Cassidy <qforsail at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>I have three friends that have owned allroads.? All have had suspension
>issues with the air system, from one or two corners to a complete
>system.? All have been very expensive to repair.? I asked them all how
>often they use the height adjustment, and none regularly do (or did).?
>Really, who is going to off road a car like that to the point it needs to
>be lifted anyway?? One guy nixed the whole system and used some sort of
>coil over system that was less expensive than redoing the stock system,
>and improved the ride and handling.? He's the only one of the three that
>still owns the Audi.
>
>
>BTW, 2 of those cars had torque converter issues that required $3000
>repairs.? Which begs the question...How can anyone buy a used Audi
>anymore?
>
>?
>BTW,? my '91 200q still runs strong with 250,000 miles.? Original
>clutch.? No drive train repairs ever.? Other than the electrical
>gremlins...